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Allan Powell: What gives the U.S. Constitution its legitimacy?
From time to time, I receive an article or book from a reader who was impressed enough with the contents to share it with me. One such gift was a Jan. 17, 2011, issue of The New Yorker, with a request to read “The Cult of the Constitution”...Tags: Antonin Scalia, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress
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Many Hancock High graduates will leave town but they'll always have ties to 'tiny community'
dona@herald-mail.comScenes from their lives passed before the Hancock High School Class of 2013 Thursday evening in the form of a slideshow flashing images of the past four years across a wall of the auditorium. The musical accompaniment to the slideshow included John...Tags: Colleges and Universities, College Baseball, Religion and Belief, U.S. Marine Corps, Education
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Student news - May 30
Elizabeth A. Wine of Greencastle, Pa., received a Master of Arts in clinical psychology as part of Regent University’s doctor of clinical psychology program, the third year of which she is completing. As part of the doctoral program, Wine...Tags: Regent University, Psychology, Religion and Belief, Wines, Science and Technology
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Student news - May 24
HARRISONBURG, Va. — When most James Madison University students were packing up for the year and heading home, Avery Starliper of Hagerstown, a interdisciplinary liberal studies major, shifted gears from focusing on studying to focusing on others....Tags: Human Interest, Criminals, Colleges and Universities, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Religion and Belief
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Allan Powell: Dethroning Adam Smith
Jeremy Rifkin’s “The Third Industrial Revolution” is so rich in important ideas that it seemed worthy of more attention than a single column. Rifkin’s big idea is that we must recognize the consequences of trends that threaten...Tags: Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Student news - May 19
BREVARD, N.C. — Teresa Marie Musick of Hagerstown graduated from Brevard College in Brevard, N.C., during its 160th Commencement Ceremony on May 11. Musick earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology. ANNVILLE, Pa. — Lebanon Valley...Tags: Graduation, Human Interest, Bowie State University, Psychology, Colleges and Universities
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Parasiliti: Suns defy odds, foes, but can't beat local logic
Sports are kind of misunderstood. They aren’t exactly recognized for the philosophical, logical thinking it takes to play. Usually, the first thing that comes to mind when the word “athlete” is mentioned is “dumb jocks”...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Religion and Belief
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Business briefs - May 12
Tractor Supply Co. BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Tractor Supply Co., a retail farm and ranch store chain in the United States, announced it will be the exclusive retailer of the Jonsered brand of professional-grade chain saws. This marks the first time...Tags: Employees, Susquehanna Bancshares Incorporated, Religion and Belief, Finance, Awards and Prizes
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Dow has its first close above 15,000 points
Just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the financial crisis, the Dow Jones industrial average charged higher Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time. It was another milestone in the market’s epic ascent of 2013. Good...
Tags: Nikkei, Religion and Belief, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan
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Hoarding lecture and seminar set for May 16 and May 17
Hoarding lecture Randy O. Frost, a professor of psychology at Smith College in Massachusetts and an expert on hoarding, will talk on "Understanding Hoarding" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at Brook Lane Campus community room, 12318 Brook Lane...Tags: Psychology, Religion and Belief, Medical Specialization
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Creature comfort: Teen collects donated stuffed animals and books to give to sick children
Special to The Herald-MailWhen a child is sick, nothing is more comforting than a good book and a stuffed animal. It is on this simple philosophy that Hagerstown teen Brynn Dao founded Books & Bears — Comforting Sick Children and Fighting Illiteracy. "Books & Bears is a...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Religion and Belief, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Books-A-Million Incorporated
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From outsiders to bombing suspects in Boston
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sought to embrace American lives after emigrating from Russia — joining a boxing club, winning a scholarship and even seeking U.S. citizenship. But their uncle last week angrily called them “losers” who...
Tags: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), U.S. Department of Justice, Religion and Belief, George W. Bush
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